The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves rose to CHF 770.1 billion in August 2026, the highest level since January 2023, from the downwardly revised CHF 768.1 billion in July. This marked the third successive increase in foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank. source: Swiss National Bank

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Switzerland increased to 770073 CHF Million in August from 768143 CHF Million in July of 2026. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Switzerland averaged 396164.29 CHF Million from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 946748.80 CHF Million in January of 2022 and a record low of 42137.60 CHF Million in April of 2005. This page provides the latest reported value for - Switzerland Foreign Exchange Reserves - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Switzerland Foreign Exchange Reserves - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-07 07:00 AM
Foreign Exchange Reserves
Jul CHF768.26B CHF758.854B CHF760.0B
2026-09-07 07:00 AM
Foreign Exchange Reserves
Aug CHF770.07B CHF768.14B CHF 765.0B
2026-10-07 07:00 AM
Foreign Exchange Reserves
Sep CHF770.07B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Banks Balance Sheet 2419143.00 2412266.00 CHF Million Jul 2026
Central Bank Balance Sheet 929994.40 913630.60 CHF Million Jul 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 0.03 0.02 percent Jul 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 770073.00 768143.00 CHF Million Aug 2026
SNB Interest Rate 0.00 0.00 percent Sep 2026
Loans to Private Sector 1833217.00 1830363.00 CHF Million Jul 2026
Money Supply M0 503948.00 511424.00 CHF Million Aug 2026
Money Supply M1 777303.00 770141.00 CHF Million Aug 2026
Money Supply M2 1123976.00 1117864.00 CHF Million Aug 2026
Money Supply M3 1238158.00 1232174.00 CHF Million Aug 2026


Switzerland Foreign Exchange Reserves
In Switzerland, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
770073.00 768143.00 946748.80 42137.60 1999 - 2026 CHF Million Monthly
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News Stream
Swiss Forex Reserves Down for 3rd Month
The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves fell to CHF 710 billion in February 2026, the lowest since May 2025, from an upwardly revised CHF 712 billion in the prior month. This marked the third successive decrease in foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank, prompted by a decline in other reserve assets (CHF -9 billion vs CHF 19 billion in January). Meanwhile, increases were seen in gold holdings (CHF 134.303 billion vs CHF 129.420 billion) and SDRs (CHF 10.016 billion vs CHF 9.996 billion).
2026-03-06
Swiss Forex Reserves Edge Down in October
The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves fell to CHF 724.8 billion in October 2025, from an upwardly revised CHF 726.8 billion in the previous month. Declines were seen in SDRs (CHF 10.278 billion vs CHF 10.295 billion in September) and the IMF reserve position (CHF 1.612 billion vs CHF 1.621 billion), while gold holdings picked up (CHF 108.024 billion vs CHF 101.941 billion).
2025-11-07